CodingNomads Java graduate Efim Shulgin about his experience learning to code and getting a Java developer job.

Topics Discussed:
-How did you start on your engineering path?
-How did CodingNomads prepare you for a Java developer job?
-What was the job search and interview process like?
-What type of work will you do at your new job?

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:51 How Efim got started with coding
2:50 Efim’s new role in software development
3:38 How long it took for Efim to land the role
6:07 Starting before you’re ready
7:52 How many hours per week of study?
10:40 Dealing with imposter syndrome
13:45 Prepping for interview questions
16:32 The types of questions asked in interviews
22:14 Handling the art of interviewing
25:36 Dealing with rejection
31:09 Having determination to succeed
34:07 Do you need a computer science degree?
34:40 The best language to focus on
37:34 Building on your stack
45:03 Why is front end being required in jobs?
46:55 Efim’s interview process
51:43 What are system design interview questions like?
56:03 Learning how to problem solve
1:00:07 Finding your way through the overwhelm


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